La Epoca
La Epoca
Type |
Weekly newspaper |
Editor |
Byron Barrera |
Staff writers |
Julio Godoy, Haroldo Shetumul, and others |
Founded |
February 26, 1988 (1988-February-26) |
Political alignment |
Liberal |
Language |
Spanish |
Ceased publication |
June 10, 1988 (1988-June-10) |
Headquarters |
Guatemala City[4] |
La Epoca was a liberal weekly newspaper that operated in Guatemala for four months in 1988. In June, its offices were firebombed and its senior staff fled the country.
See also
Notes
- ^ Painter, James (September 1987), Guatemala: False Hope, False Freedom - The Rich, the Poor and the Christian Democrats, Catholic Institute for International Relations, Latin America Bureau, p. 116, ISBN 0906156319
References
- Perera, Victor (February–March 1989), "War of Words", Mother Jones 14 (1): pp. 19–21, http://books.google.com/books?id=DOcDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA19, retrieved 11 June 2011
- Simon, Jean-Marie (November 1988), Closing the space: Human rights in Guatemala, May 1987-October 1988, New York: Americas Watch, ISBN 092969208X, http://books.google.com/books?id=dsIOg4Zu9HUC, retrieved 11 June 2011
Further reading
- Hood, Lucy (23 June 1988), "JOURNALISTS UNDER FIRE: Guatemala: free press bubble bursts", The Christian Science Monitor: p. I-9, http://www.csmonitor.com/1988/0623/omala.html, retrieved 11 June 2011
- Hood, Lucy (26 June 1988), "Guatemala rightists target leftist press", The San Diego Union-Tribune: p. A-36, Factiva SDU0000020070701dk6q00g6p
- Kinzer, Stephen (6 July 1988), "Top Guatemala Officers Solidly Behind President", The New York Times, Factiva NYTF000020050426dk7600kcy, http://www.nytimes.com/1988/07/06/world/top-guatemala-officers-solidly-behind-president.html?pagewanted=print, retrieved 11 June 2011
- Mulvaney, Jim (19 December 1988), "REPORT FROM GUATEMALA Battling Suspicions of Democracy", Newsday: p. 13
- Cockburn, Alexander (2 March 1989), "Viewpoint: Zealots Defending Rushdie Ignored Less-Popular Outrages", The Wall Street Journal, Factiva j000000020011116dl32008cl
- Span, Paula (8 May 1989), "Reflecting on The Nieman Years; Harvard's Reunion of Journalism's Best", The Washington Post: p. b01, Factiva wp00000020011117dl5800owv
- Chomsky, Noam (1989), Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies, South End Press, pp. 124–125, 332, 378, ISBN 0-89608-366-7
- Godoy, Julio (February–March 1990), "Nowhere at Home", Mother Jones 15 (2): pp. 16, 19, http://books.google.com/books?id=C-cDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA16, retrieved 11 June 2011
- Stone, Maria (18 October 1990), "Journalist's murder has highlighted activities of military-backed death squads", The Guardian: p. 17, Factiva grdn000020011128dmai00leh
- Black, George (11 November 1990), "COLUMN LEFT: A Hellish Life in 'Democratic' Guatemala: In this version of a capitalistic economy, the army always wins--whoever is elected", Los Angeles Times: p. M-7, http://articles.latimes.com/print/1990-11-11/opinion/op-5960_1_guatemala-city, retrieved 11 June 2011
- Solomon, Joel (20 November 1990), "Dateline Terror: Death squads stalk Guatemala journalists", The Christian Science Monitor: p. 19, Factiva chsm000020011120dmbk003ud
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (1991), Inter-American Yearbook on Human Rights, 1988, Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, pp. 436–439, ISBN 0-7923-1264-3
- Barry, Tom (1991), Central America inside out: the essential guide to its societies, politics, and economies, Grove Press, p. 255, ISBN 0-8021-1135-1, http://books.google.com/books?id=Q4wFHXjkA28C&pg=PA255, retrieved 11 June 2011
- Smeets, Marylene (11 August 1999), "Speaking Out: Postwar Journalism in Guatemala and El Salvador", Committee to Protect Journalists Special Reports, http://www.cpj.org/reports/1999/08/guatemala11august99.php, retrieved 11 June 2011
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